She also had a cast role on Ozark.īen Brantley, chief theatre critic at The New York Times, wrote of Snell’s performance in Harold Pinter’s A Kind of Alaska, “Lisa Emery gives one of the most affectingly detailed performances now on a New York stage.” Ĭharles Isherwood, in his review of Relatively Speaking (the one-act “George Is Dead” by Elaine May) for The New York Times, wrote of Emery: "Carla, a thankless straight-woman role played with skill by the fine Lisa Emery." On television she had a reoccurring role on Ed and has made guest appearances on Law & Order, Sex and the City, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch, Fringe, Damages and Jessica Jones. Įmery's film credits include A Map of the World, Unfaithful, The Night Listener, and Margot at the Wedding.
She has been nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play three times. Career Įmery's theatre credits include The Matchmaker, Dinner with Friends (1999), What the Butler Saw (2000), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (2006), Talley & Son, Burn This (1987), Rumors, Present Laughter, The Women (2001), Marvin's Room (1991), Abigail's Party (2005), and Relatively Speaking (2011). They eventually broke up and she enrolled in the Circle in the Square two-year program. Įmery moved to New York with her then-longtime boyfriend. She attended Hollins College, where she planned to study painting, but became interested in drama classes instead because "they were having way more fun." After graduation she studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre School for a year, then began to audition.
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Emery is best known for playing Darlene Snell on Netflix series Ozark.Įmery was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of an aspiring actress from Charlottesville, Virginia and an advertising executive who worked in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. She followed that with a supporting role in the Jason Bateman-Laura Linney drama "Ozark" (Netflix, 2017-) where she portrayed the wife of Peter Mullan's crime boss.Lisa Emery is an American stage, film, and television actress. Her profile jumped significantly when she signed on to the Marvel superhero drama "Jessica Jones" (Netflix, 2015-) playing Louise Thompson, the warped mother of the villain Killgrave. On the big screen, she appeared opposite Tina Fey and Paul Rudd in the comedy "Admission" (2013). She continued acting in guest roles on television, including a recurring role on "Ed" (NBC, 2000-04) as well as multiple episodes of "Law & Order" (NBC, 1990-2010) and "Louie" (FX, 2010-15). She found similar success appearing opposite Cynthia Nixon and Jennifer Coolidge in the public television production of Clare Boothe Luce's play "The Women" (2002).
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Her lengthy theater credits provided the opportunity to move into a more prominent TV role when public television aired a filmed version of the Off-Broadway play "Far East" (2001), with Emery in a role that she originated on stage.
In the '90s, the actress began a consistent run of small parts, including a role on the daytime soap opera "As the World Turns" (CBS, 1956-2010) and in the indie comedy "How to Be Louise" (1990). After beginning her career on the New York stage in the early-1980s, the Pittsburgh native moved into screen work during the middle part of the decade with small roles on the miniseries "Doubletake" (CBS, 1985) and the horror film "Dreamaniac" (1986). American character actress Lisa Emery did yeoman work on stage and in small screen parts before finding mainstream recognition on streaming service programming.
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